Key indicators
All figures from official Portuguese public sources. Score out of 100 — higher is better.
The São João da Madeira neighbourhood guide
How much does it cost to rent in São João da Madeira?
The median rent in São João da Madeira is €6.38/m² (INE 2024). A typical 2-bedroom apartment (T2 in Portuguese) of around 70 m² costs approximately €447/month. At €6.38/m², São João da Madeira is below the national average (€10.50/m²) — a more affordable option in São João da Madeira.
Is São João da Madeira safe?
São João da Madeira recorded 40.8 crimes per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023 (INE), giving São João da Madeira a safety score of 48/100. São João da Madeira has 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents (INE 2023), close to the national average of ~35.
What is the neighbourhood like?
With 22,143 residents (INE Census 2021), With 22,143 residents, São João da Madeira is a established neighbourhood in São João da Madeira. The Melhor Zona quality of life score is 64/100, based on real INE data.
São João da Madeira at a glance
All data from official Portuguese public sources. Updated June 2026.
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